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Let me make sure I’m clear on your argument: you think it’s just great for the labor of children to be exploited for the benefit of shareholders? If this is co
by LadyCailin 5y ago
Let me make sure I’m clear on your argument: you think it’s just great for the labor of children to be exploited for the benefit of shareholders?
If this is correct, then you’re not actually a “critical thinker”, just a horrible person.
- mattbee 5y agoI took the comment as a resigned "that's why these platforms will continue to grow". Not as support or condemnation. I agree that Roblox profits off the creativity of children without giving them a meaningful share or dealing with the other issues of child labour, and that's pretty gross.
- drowe859 5y agoWhen disagreeing, please reply to the argument instead of calling names. "That is idiotic; 1 + 1 is 2, not 3" can be shortened to "1 + 1 is 2, not 3." https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
- majkinetor 5y agoCan you really exploit someone that can leave any time ?
- LadyCailin 5y agoYes. When they’re too young to understand that you’re earning money from their work, and not paying them.
- majkinetor 5y agoSingling out Roblox when this is ubiquitous seems wild. Any sport fits into this category - trainer makes money by exploiting kids doing some physical work and are too young to understand... Or school projects etc..